Eric cha-cha-chas his way into another week on Dancing with the Stars!

Downings man Eric Roberts has survived an extra-competitive week on RTE’s Dancing with the Stars.

The Ireland AM presenter and his pro partner Arianna Favaro danced a super smooth Cha-cha-cha to “Waffle House” by the Jonas Brothers, receiving 32 points.

The contestants then split into two teams to compete in a group dance. On Team Jennifer was Jennifer and James, Eric and Arianna, Jordan and Rebecca, Paudie and Laura, Philip and Daniela. They danced to “Relight my Fire” by Take That.

Over on on Team Laura, Laura and Robert, Katelyn and Leonardo, Niamh and Stephen, Stephanie and Ervinas, Tolu and Maciej danced to “Spice Up Your Life” by The Spice Girls. Team Laura was the winner with 39 points.

Singer Niamh Kavanagh became the fifth celebrity to be eliminated from the competition on Sunday evening.

Next week is the 100th episode of Dancing with the Stars, airing on Sunday 22 February from 6:30pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player.

Eric cha-cha-chas his way into another week on Dancing with the Stars! was last modified: February 16th, 2026 by Staff Writer